Hunter and Coastal Lifestyle Magazine

A place of adventure and beauty

The Upper Hunter has so much to offer it’s hard to choose just one town to visit. But perhaps you don’t need to. Scone, in the heart of the Upper Hunter, is best known as the home to the nation’s most prestigious stud farms. Just three hours from Sydney, and 90 minutes from both Newcastle... Read Story Read Story

Let the vineyard do the talking

Winemaker Bryan Currie believes in low-touch winemaking, in letting each vintage, each vineyard find its unique voice – with a little help along the way. Picture this: As a kid, you loved fossils, you have followed your childhood dream, spent years at uni, and are now a paleontologist with a science degree to prove it.... Read Story Read Story

Smart spaces

Showcasing an array of clever design ideas, this New Lambton home offers plenty of space for a young family, who took a somewhat unusual path on the property ladder. Homeowners Diana and Ilche are way ahead of the real estate curve most Australians follow: they decided to downsize early, while in their thirties and to... Read Story Read Story

Buy local, buyHUNTER

Drawing from a seemingly endless well of inspiration and creativity, the quality of our local artisan producers is second to none: whether it’s fashion, artworks, food and drink, jewellery or home wares. Some of them have already made a name for themselves, others are only just starting out or struggling to get noticed. To make... Read Story Read Story